Serena Williams Wins 2014 Internazionali BNL d’Italia Women’s Title; Novak Djokovic Wins Men’s Title, Donates Prizemoney To Balkan Flood Relief

Serena Williams silenced a full stadium of fans hoping to cheer on Italy’s own Sara Errani in the final of the 2014 Internazionali BNL d’Italia. It was a match early on as Serena was just a bit off to start. Still, the world #1 made enough shots to take the opening set 6-3. Then things … Continue reading →

LPGA Players Donate Auction Items To Benefit Thailand Flood Relief

LPGA stars Paula Creamer, Anna Nordqvist, Ai Miyazato and Thai native Pornanong Phatlum have donated items to benefit flood relief in Thailand. The online auction is at LPGA Thailand Auction. The auction runs until January 2012. Don’t worry, the amounts are in Thai Baht, so for example the 5,000 THB for the Ai Miyazato Tourstage … Continue reading →

Praying For Japan After 3/11/2011 Earthquake and Tsunami

I do a sports blog, but this morning I am praying for the souls affected by this devastating earthquake and tsunami.  

Alicia Molik At 2011 Australian Open Flood Relief Press Conference

The players, fans and organizers of the Australian Open have done a wonderful job raising money to help support relief efforts for those affected by the devastating Queensland flooding. But even with 2.3 million dollars raised so far there is so much more to do. The Rally For Relief is covered here: https://bangkokbobbysports.wordpress.com/2011/01/16/rally-for-relief-tennis-stars-hold-fundraiser-for-flood-victims-in-queensland-australia/

Samantha Stosur And Patrick Rafter Speak At Rally For Relief Press Conference

Rally For Relief will benefit those affected by the devastating flooding in Queensland. Patrick is correct. The complete damage isn’t even really known yet until the waters recede. Already, the estimates are staggering. Above all else, the human suffering continues.